Kimberly Watson
Wooster,OH
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being. Demonstrated ability to improve processes in fast-paced settings, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Westview Healthy Living
Wooster, OH
02.2021 - Current
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Delivered emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to promote compassionate environment.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
LPN Charge Nurse
Lifecare Center of Medina
Medina , OH
12.2006 - 11.2022
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Delivered emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to promote compassionate environment.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Wayne Adult School of Practical Nursing
Smithville08-1999
High School Diploma -
West Holmes High School
Millersburg, OH05-1993
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Geriatric nursing
- Patient support
- Intravenous medications
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Westview Healthy Living
02.2021 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Lifecare Center of Medina
12.2006 - 11.2022
Diploma - Nursing
Wayne Adult School of Practical Nursing
High School Diploma -
West Holmes High School
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